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From this mode, you can enter INTERFACE mode by using the interface command.

CONTROL-PLANE Mode

To manage control-plane traffic, use CONTROL-PLANE mode. For more information, see Control Plane Policing (CoPP).

To enter CONTROL-PLANE mode:

1. Verify that you are logged in to CONFIGURATION mode.

2. Enter the control-plane-cpuqos command. The prompt changes to include conf-control-cpuqos.

You can return to CONFIGURATION mode by using the exit command.

DHCP Mode

To enable and configure Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), use DHCP mode. For more information, see Dynamic Host

Configuration Protocol (DHCP).

To enter DHCP mode:

1. Verify that you are logged in to CONFIGURATION mode.

2. Enter the ip dhcp server command. The prompt changes to include config-dhcp.

You can return to CONFIGURATION mode by using the exit command.

DHCP POOL Mode

To create an address pool, use DHCP POOL mode. For more information, see Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP).

To enter DHCP POOL mode:

1. Verify that you are logged in to DHCP mode.

2. Enter the pool command then the pool name. The prompt changes to include config-dhcp-pool-name.

You can return to DHCP mode by using the exit command.

ECMP GROUP Mode

To enable or configure traffic distribution monitoring on an ECMP link bundle, use ECMP GROUP mode. For more information, see

ecmp_overview.

To enter ECMP GROUP mode:

1. Verify that you are logged in to CONFIGURATION mode.

2. Enter the ecmp-group command then enter the ECMP group ID. The prompt changes to include conf-ecmp-group-ecmp-

group-id.

You can return to CONFIGURATION mode by using the exit command.

EIS Mode

To enable or configure Egress Interface Selection (EIS), use EIS mode.

To enter EIS mode:

1. Verify that you are logged in to CONFIGURATION mode.

2. Enter the management egress-interface-selection command. The prompt changes to include conf-mgmt-eis.

You can return to CONFIGURATION mode by using the exit command.

EXEC Mode

When you initially log in to the switch, by default, you are logged in to EXEC mode. This mode allows you to view settings and enter EXEC

Privilege mode, which is used to configure the device.

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